Readings for Lunch — [ 13 Nov 2018 ]
HTTP
HTTP/3
The protocol that's been called HTTP-over-QUIC for quite some time has now changed name and will officially become HTTP/3.
The QUIC Working Group in the IETF works on creating the QUIC transport protocol. QUIC is a TCP replacement done over UDP. Originally, QUIC was started as an effort by Google and then more of a "HTTP/2-encrypted-over-UDP" protocol.
ENVIRONMENT
Can these 35-ton bricks solve renewable energy’s biggest problem?
These giant towers use a very low-tech solution to store energy created when the sun shines or the wind blows so it can be used later.